Plans for a Mars Sample Return Mission Have Moved to the Next Stage
Plans for a Mars Sample Return Mission Have Moved to the Next Stage By Matt Williams The Mars Sample Return (MSR) program, a joint effort...Read More
SpaceX wins $150 million contract to launch Space Development Agency satellites
SpaceX wins $150 million contract to launch Space Development Agency satellites By Sandra Erwin WASHINGTON — SpaceX has been awarded a $...Read More
When, where and how to see the planets in the 2021 night sky
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The 10 must-see night sky events to see in 2021
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Michael Burnham goes full John McClane in 'Star Trek: Discovery's' penultimate episode of season 3
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'Firefly's' Alan Tudyk plays a marooned E.T. stranded in small-town America in first trailer for Syfy's 'Resident Alien'
'Firefly's' Alan Tudyk plays a marooned E.T. stranded in small-town America in first trailer for Syfy's 'Resident Alien...Read More
The best holiday season deals on Vixen telescopes and binoculars
The best holiday season deals on Vixen telescopes and binoculars By We check the best online retailers for discounts on a daily basis to ...Read More
Layers Upon Layers of Rock in Candor Chasma on Mars
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Jupiter and Saturn descend on world's tallest building in epic 'Great Conjunction' video
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10 huge black hole findings from 2020
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Mysterious asteroid the size of a dwarf planet is lurking in our solar system
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These are the space missions to watch in 2021
These are the space missions to watch in 2021 By From Mars to asteroids, robots, humans and much more, we'll see space exploration co...Read More
NSTXL’s contract to manage Space Force technology projects on hold pending review
NSTXL’s contract to manage Space Force technology projects on hold pending review By Sandra Erwin WASHINGTON — The recent selection of N...Read More
Planetary Scientists Have Created a Map of Mars’ Entire Ancient River Systems
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A Steampunk Engine to Solve Your Satellite Woes!
A Steampunk Engine to Solve Your Satellite Woes! By Matt Williams NASA contractor Howe Industries just presented their design for a ...Read More
White House releases planetary protection strategy
White House releases planetary protection strategy By Jeff Foust WASHINGTON — The White House released a national strategy for planetary...Read More
Hubble Releases a New Image of Neptune, Revealing a Rapidly Shifting Storm
Hubble Releases a New Image of Neptune, Revealing a Rapidly Shifting Storm By Nancy Atkinson Storms on Neptune seem to follow a pattern o...Read More
The 10 biggest space discoveries and stories of 2020
The 10 biggest space discoveries and stories of 2020 By This year saw a new age of sample-retrieval missions, protests against a telescop...Read More
A lunar gold rush could create conflict on the ground if we don't act now
A lunar gold rush could create conflict on the ground if we don't act now By When it comes to the moon, everyone wants the same thing...Read More
Here's what we learned about aliens in 2020
Here's what we learned about aliens in 2020 By From the best places to find them to what they might breathe, here are the newest clue...Read More
The surface of the moon is a galactic time capsule
The surface of the moon is a galactic time capsule By You wouldn't know it by looking at it, but the moon is a time capsule. Dece...Read More
Astronomers Capture a Direct Image of a Brown Dwarf
Astronomers Capture a Direct Image of a Brown Dwarf By Andy Tomaswick The field of exoplanet photography is just getting underway, with a...Read More
Soyuz launches French reconnaissance satellite in final 2020 launch
Soyuz launches French reconnaissance satellite in final 2020 launch By Jeff Foust WASHINGTON — A Soyuz rocket successfully launched a Fr...Read More
ESA is Working on its own Reusable Booster Stage
ESA is Working on its own Reusable Booster Stage By Matt Williams It’s an exciting time for space exploration! All around the world, nati...Read More
Arianespace launches French military spy satellite on Soyuz rocket to cap 2020
Arianespace launches French military spy satellite on Soyuz rocket to cap 2020 By Arianespace launched a new reconnaissance satellite for...Read More
Why astronomy remains relevant today
Why astronomy remains relevant today By The truth is, astronomy remains as real, human and relevant as ever, though the reason why might ...Read More
Fireballs, spaceships and … iguanas? 7 strange things that fell from the sky
Fireballs, spaceships and … iguanas? 7 strange things that fell from the sky By Space rocks crash to Earth carrying compounds that were f...Read More
I'm an astronomer and I think aliens may be out there — but UFO sightings aren't persuasive
I'm an astronomer and I think aliens may be out there — but UFO sightings aren't persuasive By If intelligent aliens visit the Ea...Read More
To all the rockets we lost in 2020 and what we learned from them
To all the rockets we lost in 2020 and what we learned from them By Check out the craziest rocket failures of 2020. December 29, 2020...Read More
House overrides Trump’s veto of the National Defense Authorization Act
House overrides Trump’s veto of the National Defense Authorization Act By Sandra Erwin WASHINGTON — The House of Representatives on Dec....Read More
Asteroids Crashing Into Dead Stars are Helping Explain Where the Universe’s Missing Lithium Went
Asteroids Crashing Into Dead Stars are Helping Explain Where the Universe’s Missing Lithium Went By Paul M. Sutter What happened to all t...Read More
Brines Could be Present on the Surface of Mars for up to 12 Hours, Never for a Full day
Brines Could be Present on the Surface of Mars for up to 12 Hours, Never for a Full day By Paul M. Sutter We are extremely interested in ...Read More
Viasat asks FCC to perform environmental review of Starlink
Viasat asks FCC to perform environmental review of Starlink By Jeff Foust WASHINGTON — Viasat has petitioned the Federal Communications ...Read More
New Data Supports the Modified Gravity Explanation for Dark Matter, Much to the Surprise of the Researchers
New Data Supports the Modified Gravity Explanation for Dark Matter, Much to the Surprise of the Researchers By Brian Koberlein A team of ...Read More
December Full Moon 2020: The 'Cold Moon' rises this week
December Full Moon 2020: The 'Cold Moon' rises this week By The full moon of December, called the Full Cold Moon, will arrive on ...Read More
Moon by 2024 no more? NASA's Artemis deadline for crewed lunar landings likely to relax under Biden
Moon by 2024 no more? NASA's Artemis deadline for crewed lunar landings likely to relax under Biden By NASA's quest to put boots ...Read More
SpaceX's very big year: A 2020 filled with astronaut launches, Starship tests and more
SpaceX's very big year: A 2020 filled with astronaut launches, Starship tests and more By SpaceX launched two crewed missions to the ...Read More
The 10 biggest spaceflight stories of 2020
The 10 biggest spaceflight stories of 2020 By While 2020 was a difficult year around the world with the challenges that have come with th...Read More
To Help Trudge Through the Snow, the Chang’e-5 Recovery Team Wore Powered Exoskeletons
To Help Trudge Through the Snow, the Chang’e-5 Recovery Team Wore Powered Exoskeletons By Andy Tomaswick Other worlds aren’t the only dif...Read More
Brexit deal allows UK to continue participation in Copernicus
Brexit deal allows UK to continue participation in Copernicus By Jeff Foust WASHINGTON — An agreement between the United Kingdom and the...Read More
Defense bill prospects unclear as House prepares to override Trump’s veto
Defense bill prospects unclear as House prepares to override Trump’s veto By Sandra Erwin WASHINGTON — Congressional defense committees ...Read More
A 4G network on the moon is bad news for radio astronomy
A 4G network on the moon is bad news for radio astronomy By As you drive down the road leading to Jodrell Bank Observatory, a sign asks v...Read More
Arecibo telescope's fall is indicative of global divide around funding science infrastructure
Arecibo telescope's fall is indicative of global divide around funding science infrastructure By A mere two weeks after the National ...Read More
Hello, Venus! Solar Orbiter spacecraft makes first swing past planet
Hello, Venus! Solar Orbiter spacecraft makes first swing past planet By The joint U.S.-European Solar Orbiter spacecraft had an appointme...Read More
Even the Outside of Hayabusa 2’s Sample Capsule has Asteroid Debris on it
Even the Outside of Hayabusa 2’s Sample Capsule has Asteroid Debris on it By Matt Williams According to statements made by JAXA, the samp...Read More
Even the Outside of Hayabusa 2’s Sample Capsule has Asteroid Debris on it
Even the Outside of Hayabusa 2’s Sample Capsule has Asteroid Debris on it By Matt Williams According to statements made by JAXA, the samp...Read More
The best holiday season deals on Meade telescopes and binoculars
The best holiday season deals on Meade telescopes and binoculars By Whether you're looking for a telescope, binoculars or both, we ha...Read More
One of the Largest, Most Complete Einstein Rings Ever Seen. Astronomers Call it the “Molten Ring”
One of the Largest, Most Complete Einstein Rings Ever Seen. Astronomers Call it the “Molten Ring” By Andy Tomaswick A very rare astronomi...Read More
The best holiday season deals on Sky-Watcher telescopes and binoculars
The best holiday season deals on Sky-Watcher telescopes and binoculars By Whether you're looking to give a telescope or binoculars as...Read More
Capella Space unveils super-sharp radar images of Earth (photos)
Capella Space unveils super-sharp radar images of Earth (photos) By Capella Space's first fully operational satellite has snapped som...Read More
SpaceX Starship prototype exploded, but it's still a giant leap toward Mars
SpaceX Starship prototype exploded, but it's still a giant leap toward Mars By Private company SpaceX launched SN8, a prototype of it...Read More
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